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Ok, so I said I would skip today’s journal. But I was persuaded by my mum to post something because she likes to keep in touch. I just didn’t want to be boring people with the same old stuff! So here we are on ‘Day -2’. Last night’s sleep was ok, and ‘obs’ were all…

It’s Saturday today. Chemo-wise it’s exactly the same as yesterday, so I won’t bore you with it. The mild nausea comes and goes, and I mainly feel fine. I slept ok last night. Ironically the thing that kept me awake, if anything, was the fact that nobody woke me up to do ‘obs’! I was…

My sleep last night was even worse than the previous night. I can’t really understand it. The bed is comfortable, the room is fairly quiet, the nurses are not intrusive. I wonder if it’s just psychological, knowing that I’ll be woken at 2am and 6am and so I’m kept awake waiting for it to happen?…

My sleep last night wasn’t great, but not terrible. The nurse was very quiet coming in to do my obs (temperature, pulse and blood pressure) at 2:45am and then again at 6:15am. The main thing that disturbed my sleep was that I kept waking up panicking that I’d forgotten what I was supposed to be…